User blog comment:Lathagarr Stormgale of Tronn/Debate/@comment-1607590-20101203213238/@comment-3143419-20101207163709

@Neildown I never said that prayer is not necessary, I said it it is not in itself necessary. In other words, God does not "need" prayer, we need it to draw us closer to Him. Therefore, prayer is absolutely necessary for us because we are instructed to do so.